释义 |
ˌcotton-ˈwoolly, a. [f. cotton-wool + -y1.] Resembling cotton-wool; also fig.
1915J. London Jacket vii. 59 Dear cotton-woolly citizen. 1916‘Boyd Cable’ Action Front 207 Cotton-woolly balls of smoke. 1929J. B. Priestley Good Compan. iii. i. 471 Canvases..curiously cotton-woolly in their subjects. 1964N. Freeling Double-Barrel iii. iv. 98 The snow was denser still,..more cotton-woolly than ever. |